Definition & Meaning of "chiliastic"in English

chiliastic

referring to the belief in or expectation of a future thousand-year reign of peace and happiness on earth, often associated with the return of Christ

millenarian

millennial

Grammatical Information

Composition

Compound

relational

ungradable

domain

religion, eschatology, belief

Examples

The chiliastic visions of the group led them to prepare for a utopian era of divine rule.

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